heavy as a dead donkey

adjective

Very heavy.

Meanings

adjectiveheavy as a dead donkey (not comparable)
  1. idiomaticnot comparablerareVery heavy.
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heavy as a dead donkey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heavy%20as%20a%20dead%20donkey

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heavy as a dead donkey,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heavy%20as%20a%20dead%20donkey.

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